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    “The way records were sold was completely ridiculous. The covers were brown‚ tan or green paper; they were not in the least bit attractive‚ and lacked any form of sales appeal” – these are the words of Alex Steinweiss‚ the creator of album artwork‚ way back in 1939. Before Steinweiss’ revolutionary creation‚ there was quite simply no such thing as an album cover; vinyl recordings were available to buy in the back of appliance stores‚ where one would enquire for the particular title of a recording

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    NATALIE WOOD

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    spotted her for the role of ’crying baby’. In 1946 RKO Pictures changes my name to Natalie Wood. I took dancing lessons as soon as I could walk‚ and‚ by 1947‚ in supporting roles in films such as ’Miracle on 34th St’‚ I earned up to $1‚000 per week. As a child star‚ I appeared in no less than 18 films in the late 1940s and early 1950s. When I was 17 years old‚ I landed my breakthrough adult role‚ as James Dean’s girlfriend‚ in ’Rebel Without a Cause’‚ which resulted in my first Oscar nomination

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    Film Review East is East

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    Film review: East is East The film “East is East” is a British comedy-drama film written by Ayub Khan-Din‚ directed by Damien O’Donnell and released in 1999. The story is set in a British household with a pious Muslim father and an English mother in Salford in 1971. George Khan‚ the father‚ forces his family to follow the Pakistani lifestyle‚ but his seven children‚ who were born in Britain‚ see themselves as British and reject the traditions. This results in many tensions and conflicts

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    Beatrice Wood

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    BEATRICE WOOD Beatrice Wood (1893-1998) is known both for her shimmering pots and her long‚ extraordinary life. Although intrigued by the arts from an early age‚ Wood was 40 years old by the time she began experimenting with ceramics and found her true vocation. Before discovering her love for clay‚ Wood had forays into painting‚ drawing‚ writing‚ and theatre. Involved in everything from Vaudeville to Dada‚ she spent her youth searching for the right outlet for her artistic and creative energies

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    UAL | Stephen´s religious crisis in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | By James Joyce | | | | Stephen´s Religious Crisis In this paper I shall examine Stephen´s religious crisis he has during the novel. The best way of doing this is following the paragraph from page sixty-six on my edition in which we can observe that Stephen´s crisis went from pride to submission‚ from order to inner chaos and from believing to not believing in God. The paragraph I’m talking about says:

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    smokey valley

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    SMOKY VALLEY CAFÉ2 On 12 August 1946‚ three people‚ who had previously been employed to wait on tables in one of the cafes in Baxter‚ Oregon‚ formed a partnership. The eldest of the three was Mrs. Bevan‚ a middle-aged widow. The other two were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Maywood. The partnership lasted for slightly more than four months‚ and in connection with its dissolution the preparation of a balance sheet became necessary. Each of the partners contributed $2‚000 cash‚ a total of $6‚000. On

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    Sir Alex

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    HOMEWORK MATH 31 – 7TH EDITION APPENDIX E Page A 38 : 1 - 20‚21‚23‚25 - 27‚32‚33‚35‚36‚41‚43‚47 CHAPTER 5 INTEGRALS Section 1‚ page 369: 1‚3(a)‚4(b)‚5‚13‚19‚22‚23. Section2‚ page 382: 2‚3‚7‚14‚17‚19‚21‚23‚27‚35-40‚42‚50‚55-57‚65. Section3‚ page 394: 2(a)‚(b)‚(c)‚3(a)‚(b)‚7-12‚19-45‚55‚57‚69. Section4‚ page 403: 1-3‚5-18‚25-28‚30‚31‚33‚37‚38‚39-45‚51-62. Section5‚ page 413: 1-5‚7-9‚11-22‚25-28‚30‚31‚33‚34‚35‚37‚38‚40‚41‚44‚45‚47‚66‚69. CHAPTER 6 APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATION Section1

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    Impact of a complex 1990 ’s peacekeeping operation. Case of Somalia. Peacekeeping has no one definition and has been evolving since the beginning of its existence‚ from the end of 1940’s. The end of Cold War opened up the doors for UN to take steps towards collective actions that had been handicapped for decades due to the ideological and self-interest differences of great powers. As a result‚ the number of peacekeeping operations and similar interventions increased significantly during the

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    Death In The Woods

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    Analysis of Death in the Woods "Death in the Woods" is a story about a woman that lives a hard life. When she was a girl she worked for a German farmer and his wife. When she was a little older she married a man named Jake Grimes thinking she would get away from the crude work of the farmer. She soon finds out that life doesn ’t get any better for her than it already was. Later in the story she is found dead by a rabbit hunter in the woods (Cleveland). "Death in the Woods" seemingly concerns a farm

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    North Africa

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    North Africa is a very interesting place. It has many beautiful landforms‚ such as the Sahara Desert‚ The Nile River‚ and a lot more. There are also amazing cities in North Africa‚ which include Cairo‚ Tripoli‚ Casablanca‚ and many others. Also‚ there are a lot of major conflicts going on right now. The history of North Africa is very fascinating. North Africa’s area in general could affect us‚ (The citizens of the US) in good and bad ways. North Africa is known for its beautiful landforms and

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